My guest in HRchat episode 579 is Nashville-based Tara Joseph, Co-Founder and CFO at Big Plan Holdings, a company that encompasses Edgehill Music Publishing, the Amulet Society, and American Paint. Tara and her team at Big Plan Holdings have created a unique company culture with the goals of ensuring no one is above anyone else and […]
EI SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: AUTHENTICITY
The Power of Authentic Leadership: Fostering Trust and Openness in the Workplace Authenticity is a quality that resonates deeply with individuals in all aspects of life. In the realm of leadership, authenticity becomes a vital ingredient for success. When leaders practice authenticity, they not only create an atmosphere of trust and understanding but also inspire […]
Amin Sorour: Designing Better HR Processes
In HRchat episode 578, we consider reinventing performance management and how positive psychology can help organizations rethink, reimagine and reinvent performance management and leadership practices. My guest this time is Amin Sorour, Director of Human Resources at the Egyptian Banking Institute. Amin is a frequent conference speaker, contributing to many global and regional HR and […]
Getting Rid of Corporate Waste by Recycling Solar Panels
Have you ever thought about where your old solar panels go? Imagine a world where those once-shiny, life-giving panels don’t just end up in a landfill but instead find a new use. You’re right! You, my friend, are on the edge of a new day, where a solar company’s commitment to recycling is not only […]
Navigating Economic Uncertainty: The Importance of Agile Compensation Management
Economic uncertainty and cost-cutting often go hand-in-hand for businesses. It makes sense: if the top line is going to look different, the way funds are allocated should be reviewed. This might involve reducing unnecessary company expenses or even layoffs. While you focus on the efforts that ensure more immediate results, it’s key to remember that […]
Big Buzz at ATD Conference and Expo in San Diego!
It’s day three of the ATD Conference and Expo in San Diego, and the excitement is palpable. Content Incredible sessions are happening all around us. Top-notch experts and industry gurus are sharing their wisdom, tips, and success stories on topics that matter most to those in the space. From leadership development to employee engagement, learning […]
Dr. Sarah Matyko: Wellbeing at Work
In HRchat episode 577, we ask are employers ‘missing the mark’ when it comes to workplace wellbeing? My guest expert this time is Dr. Sarah Matyko, Vice President of client success at Sonic Boom Wellness. Sarah oversees all client-facing operations and provides coaching and direction for all client success managers, ensuring client relationships are productive, effective, […]
Event Special: ATD Conference and Expo 2023
The ADT Conference and Expo is in full swing in sunny San Diego! Joining me for HRchat episode 576, is Amy K. Shilliday, Sr L&D Specialist. Expedia Group, USA. Amy is a long-time attendee of, and advocate for, the ATD Conference and speaker at this year’s event. And she’s involved with two sessions at the event: Tips […]
EI SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: AWARENESS OF OTHERS
In the dynamic world of business leadership, emotional intelligence and awareness of others plays a pivotal role in building successful and sustainable organizations. Leaders who prioritize acknowledging their employees, adapting their leadership style, and demonstrating empathy create a culture where individuals feel valued, supported, and motivated. By fostering emotional intelligence, organizations can enhance employee satisfaction, […]
Francois Fortier: Employee Appreciation
Understanding the Role of Employee Recognition My HRchat guest this time is Francois Fortier, Founder and CEO of Applauz, a multi-award-winning HR SaaS platform based in Quebec, Canada. Francois has 15+ years of entrepreneurial experience and prior to starting Applauz, Francois was Founder and CEO of The KLF Group, a company specializing in building and scaling […]